Woolshed swamp south of Boort Vic

Survey PointWoolshed Swamp south of Boort Vic
Latitude-36.1641700 (36° 9′ 51″ S)
Longitude143.7097200 (143° 42′ 35″ E)

About 1km west of Boort on the Charlton Rd Wychitella Bus Route Rd heads south, about 2km down Barcley Rd branches off to the SE and about 2km down that the woodland around the lake starts. There is an access track into the lake about 200m down, just down the track there is a gate and a track heading north, the site is based on that track about 200m to the north. There is good woodland in the area. The lake to the east is usually dry.

Camp rating 7 there is no established campsite here

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

Western Victoria 2020

  • Black Swan Cygnus atratus 1 (50.00%)
  • Hardhead Aythya australis 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey Teal Anas gracilis 1 (50.00%)
  • Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera 1 (50.00%)
  • Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 2 (100.00%)
  • Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-tailed Native-hen Tribonyx ventralis 1 (50.00%)
  • Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-winged Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus 1 (50.00%)
  • Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus 1 (50.00%)
  • White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica 1 (50.00%)
  • Great Egret Ardea alba 1 (50.00%)
  • White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Hobby Falco longipennis 1 (50.00%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 2 (100.00%)
  • Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus 1 (50.00%)
  • Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius 2 (100.00%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 1 (50.00%)
  • Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala 2 (100.00%)
  • Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 2 (100.00%)
  • Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 2 (100.00%)
  • Little Raven Corvus mellori 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Raven Corvus coronoides 2 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 1 (50.00%)
  • White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos 1 (50.00%)
  • Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans 1 (50.00%)
  • Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1 (50.00%)